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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.52, 3,216.56 and 1,336.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.52, 3,216.56 and 1,336.45 is: 1,844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.52 : 3,216.56 = 1,336.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.52/3,216.56 = 1,336.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.52x = 3,216.56 × 1,336.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.52x = 4,298,770.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,770.44/2,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.55

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